One-Pot Chicken and Vegetable Pasta Soup

There are some recipes that feel less like cooking and more like taking a deep breath.This one-pot chicken and vegetable pasta soup is exactly that for me — simple, gentle, and full of quiet comfort. The temperature has dipped here in the UK — the kind of cold […]

Palak Murgh I Spinach Chicken Curry

There’s something deeply comforting about simple, everyday meals — the kind that come together quietly, without fuss, and fill the kitchen with warmth. This Palak Murgh I Spinach Chicken Curry, was one of those dishes — wholesome, gently spiced, and full of flavour without being heavy. Cooking it […]

Leek and pepper chicken

I made this Leek and Pepper chicken the other day, and it turned out to be one of those simple, satisfying meals that make you appreciate the little joys of home cooking. The days are slipping by so quickly. Nature is putting on its own show right now, […]

Oil-Free Chicken Stew

Sometimes the simplest of meals can be the most uplifting. Just like this oil-free chicken stew I made yesterday. It was one of those quietly beautiful days — sunlight streaming through the windows, a soft golden glow filling the room, and that unmistakable autumn nip in the air. […]

Sage and red onion sausage rolls

I’ve been making these sage and red onion sausage rolls for years. When the kids were small, they decided they were far too fancy to be called regular sausage rolls — and so they became known as Mum’s Posh Sausage Rolls. The name stuck, and honestly, it makes […]

Baked Lemon and Garlic Cod

This Baked Lemon and Garlic Cod is a very light, quick and easy dish to rustle up. It is perfect dish to rustle up on busy weekdays. Every time cod makes its appearance in our house, D eyes light up at the thought of some deep fried battered […]

Chicken and mixed vegetable pulao

This aromatic Chicken and Mixed Vegetable Pulao was made with the bits and bobs of produce hanging around in the fridge. They all went to form this beautiful one pot meal which we heartily enjoyed. The flavour from the mint uplifted the dish to a new level. With […]

Oil-free chicken curry

This Oil-Free Chicken Curry, enriched with yogurt, cashew nuts and a selection of spices is very easy to make. It tastes delicious and you won’t miss the oil at all. It is the perfect accompaniment with some Indian flatbread or rice. We had ours with some roti. Although […]

Salmon and potato curry

The recipe for this spicy salmon and potato curry was posted many years ago when I was on ‘Blogger’. Although I have moved to my new domain many years ago, those old posts are still lingering there in a private mode. I am talking about when I first […]

Poached salmon in a chunky white sauce

This poached salmon in a chunky white sauce is a delicious way of enjoying this delicate fish. The first time I tried salmon was when we moved to the UK more than two decades ago and immediately fell in love with. When they were little, the kids used […]